At First Student, our Dispatchers are a constant reflection of our companys commitment to safety ... charter reservations, billing, or driver payroll Provides solutions to drop-off and pick-up ...

60 First Student Charter Coordinator Jobs Hiring Near You
At First Student, our Dispatchers are a constant reflection of our companys commitment to safety ... charter reservations, billing, or driver payroll Provides solutions to drop-off and pick-up ...
School Bus Driver
Oak Ridge, TN · On-site
$23.38/hr
First Student is hiring School Bus Drivers serving Oak Ridge Schools in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Our ... Additional earning opportunities through field trips, athletic events, and charter work Flexible ...
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School Bus Driver
Oak Ridge, TN · On-site
$23.38/hr
First Student is hiring School Bus Drivers serving Oak Ridge Schools in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Our ... Additional earning opportunities through field trips, athletic events, and charter work Flexible ...
School Bus Driver
CA$21.58/hr
Additional hours available - charter route opportunities! * Monday - Friday * Casual dress * Company events * On-site parking For our bus Driver roles, First Student encourages applications from ...
School Bus Driver
CA$21.58/hr
Additional hours available - charter route opportunities! * Monday - Friday * Casual dress * Company events * On-site parking For our bus Driver roles, First Student encourages applications from ...
At First Student, our Dispatchers are a constant reflection of our company's commitment to safety ... May handle charter reservations, billing, or driver payroll * Provides solutions to drop-off and ...
At First Student, our Dispatchers are a constant reflection of our company's commitment to safety ... May handle charter reservations, billing, or driver payroll * Provides solutions to drop-off and ...
School Bus Driver
CA$19.14/hr
Additional hours available - charter route opportunities! For our bus Driver roles, First Student encourages applications from candidates who: * Do not have a college degree or high school diploma.
School Bus Driver
CA$19.14/hr
Additional hours available - charter route opportunities! For our bus Driver roles, First Student encourages applications from candidates who: * Do not have a college degree or high school diploma.
Additional hours available - charter route opportunities! * Monday - Friday * Casual dress * Company events * On-site parking For our bus Driver roles, First Student encourages applications from ...
Additional hours available - charter route opportunities! * Monday - Friday * Casual dress * Company events * On-site parking For our bus Driver roles, First Student encourages applications from ...
School Bus Driver
CA$20.91/hr
Additional hours available - charter route opportunities! For our bus Driver roles, First Student encourages applications from candidates who: * Do not have a college degree or high school diploma.
School Bus Driver
CA$20.91/hr
Additional hours available - charter route opportunities! For our bus Driver roles, First Student encourages applications from candidates who: * Do not have a college degree or high school diploma.
School Bus Driver
CA$21/hr
Additional hours available - charter route opportunities! * Monday - Friday * Casual dress * Company events * On-site parking For our bus Driver roles, First Student encourages applications from ...
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School Bus Driver
CA$21/hr
Additional hours available - charter route opportunities! * Monday - Friday * Casual dress * Company events * On-site parking For our bus Driver roles, First Student encourages applications from ...
School Bus Driver
Chatham, ON · On-site
CA$21.58/hr
Additional hours available - charter route opportunities! * Monday - Friday * Casual dress * Company events * On-site parking For our bus Driver roles, First Student encourages applications from ...
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School Bus Driver
Chatham, ON · On-site
CA$21.58/hr
Additional hours available - charter route opportunities! * Monday - Friday * Casual dress * Company events * On-site parking For our bus Driver roles, First Student encourages applications from ...
Dispatcher
Rimbey, AB · On-site
At First Student, our Dispatchers are a constant reflection of our companys commitment to safety ... charter reservations, billing, or driver payroll Provides solutions to drop-off and pick-up ...
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Dispatcher
Rimbey, AB · On-site
At First Student, our Dispatchers are a constant reflection of our companys commitment to safety ... charter reservations, billing, or driver payroll Provides solutions to drop-off and pick-up ...
Dispatcher
Georgetown, ON · On-site
At First Student, our Dispatchers are a constant reflection of our company's commitment to safety ... May handle charter reservations, billing, or driver payroll * Provides solutions to drop-off and ...
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Dispatcher
Georgetown, ON · On-site
At First Student, our Dispatchers are a constant reflection of our company's commitment to safety ... May handle charter reservations, billing, or driver payroll * Provides solutions to drop-off and ...
School Bus Driver
Midland, ON · On-site
CA$20.91/hr
Additional hours available - charter route opportunities! For our bus Driver roles, First Student encourages applications from candidates who: * Do not have a college degree or high school diploma.
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School Bus Driver
Midland, ON · On-site
CA$20.91/hr
Additional hours available - charter route opportunities! For our bus Driver roles, First Student encourages applications from candidates who: * Do not have a college degree or high school diploma.
School Bus Driver
CA$21/hr
Additional hours available - charter route opportunities! * Monday - Friday * Casual dress * Company events * On-site parking For our bus Driver roles, First Student encourages applications from ...
School Bus Driver
CA$21/hr
Additional hours available - charter route opportunities! * Monday - Friday * Casual dress * Company events * On-site parking For our bus Driver roles, First Student encourages applications from ...
School Bus Driver
Oak Ridge, TN · On-site
$23.38/hr
First Student is hiring School Bus Drivers serving Oak Ridge Schools in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Our ... Additional earning opportunities through field trips, athletic events, and charter work Flexible ...
Quick apply
School Bus Driver
Oak Ridge, TN · On-site
$23.38/hr
First Student is hiring School Bus Drivers serving Oak Ridge Schools in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Our ... Additional earning opportunities through field trips, athletic events, and charter work Flexible ...
School Bus Driver
North Huntingdon, PA · On-site
First Student About the Opportunity Begin a meaningful part-time career with a $3,000 sign-on bonus ... Extra earning opportunities through field trips and charter work * Attendance Incentive: Earn up to ...
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School Bus Driver
North Huntingdon, PA · On-site
First Student About the Opportunity Begin a meaningful part-time career with a $3,000 sign-on bonus ... Extra earning opportunities through field trips and charter work * Attendance Incentive: Earn up to ...
School Bus Driver
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$30.02/hr
... charter route opportunities * Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits plus 401k Retirement Savings Plans (Benefits offered may vary by location or CBA) For our bus Driver roles, First Student encourages ...
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School Bus Driver
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$30.02/hr
... charter route opportunities * Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits plus 401k Retirement Savings Plans (Benefits offered may vary by location or CBA) For our bus Driver roles, First Student encourages ...
Additional hours available - charter route opportunities! * Child ride along program For our bus Driver roles, First Student encourages applications from candidates who: * Do not have a college ...
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Additional hours available - charter route opportunities! * Child ride along program For our bus Driver roles, First Student encourages applications from candidates who: * Do not have a college ...
Dispatcher
$25/hr
Dispatcher - Brooklyn, NY First Student is now hiring a Dispatcher for our Brooklyn, NY location ... Help resolve student pick-up and drop-off concerns. * Assist with charter reservations, billing, or ...
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Dispatcher
$25/hr
Dispatcher - Brooklyn, NY First Student is now hiring a Dispatcher for our Brooklyn, NY location ... Help resolve student pick-up and drop-off concerns. * Assist with charter reservations, billing, or ...
School Bus Driver
Slaughter, LA · On-site
$21.79/hr
Slaughter Community Charter School * GEO Academies of Baton Rouge School Bus Driver Jobs are ... Join First Student and get more than a paycheck. We offer perks and incentives designed to support ...
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School Bus Driver
Slaughter, LA · On-site
$21.79/hr
Slaughter Community Charter School * GEO Academies of Baton Rouge School Bus Driver Jobs are ... Join First Student and get more than a paycheck. We offer perks and incentives designed to support ...
Dispatcher
$26.13 - $35.10/hr
First Student is hiring a Dispatcher serving Saddleback Valley United School District! At First ... charter reservations, billing, or driver payroll Provides solutions to drop-off and pick-up ...
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Dispatcher
$26.13 - $35.10/hr
First Student is hiring a Dispatcher serving Saddleback Valley United School District! At First ... charter reservations, billing, or driver payroll Provides solutions to drop-off and pick-up ...
First Student Jobs Information
What is it like to work at First Student?
As a leading provider of student transportation services, First Student operates a large fleet of buses and employs a diverse team of drivers, mechanics, and support staff who work together to ensure safe and reliable transportation for students. The company's mission is to provide exceptional service and support to its customers, while also promoting a culture of safety and customer satisfaction.
Working at First Student may appeal to individuals who are passionate about education and community service, as the company offers opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic and fast-paced industry.
What makes First Student an attractive place to work?
Do workers at First Student get paid breaks?
78% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 97 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
Does First Student pay people when they’re sick?
68% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 132 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
At First Student, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?
59% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 64 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
Are part-time workers able to get health insurance from First Student?
71% of people who work fewer than 30 hours a week say they can’t get health insurance
Based on data from 28 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and February 2025.
Do part-time workers get paid time off at First Student?
70% of people who work part-time say they don’t get paid time off
Based on data from 46 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
Is the health insurance from First Student affordable enough for their workers?
75% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 53 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Do people get paid time off at First Student?
50% of people say they don’t get paid time off.
Based on data from 132 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?
- 69% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
- 10% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
- 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
- 21% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.
Based on data from 62 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
Do workers at First Student worry about hours?
65% of people report they worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 49 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
Do First Student workers get to choose the shifts they work?
57% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 47 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
How easy is it for First Student workers to change shifts?
64% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 101 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.
How easy is it to get time off at First Student?
45% of people report it’s hard to get time off.
Based on data from 109 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
Do First Student managers change schedules at the last minute?
70% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 47 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
Do jobs at First Student spill into time workers aren’t paid for?
25% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 48 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
How easy is it to take sick days at First Student?
39% of people report that it’s hard to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 132 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
Is a First Student job good for students?
88% of students report this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and July 2026.
Is working at First Student good if you’re a parent or caregiver?
90% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
Based on data from 61 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
Do people at First Student feel treated with respect by their managers?
79% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 126 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
Do people at First Student get to take their breaks without interruption?
75% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 97 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
Is it stressful to work at First Student?
60% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 134 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
Do people at First Student enjoy their jobs?
90% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 126 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
Do people at First Student recommend working with their team?
44% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 146 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
Do people get enough training when they start at First Student?
81% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 137 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
Do people get support to advance at First Student?
In the last year, 50% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 124 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
Do people think First Student’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?
67% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 123 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
Do workers feel well informed about how First Student is doing?
62% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 123 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
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First Student rating
6.3
Based on 318 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
45th of 78 rated education support services
Job description
At First Student, our Dispatchers are a constant reflection of our companys commitment to safety and customer service. The Dispatcher is responsible for dispatching all buses, ensuring on-time performance of routes, and counseling drivers and monitors on front line.
At First Student, we are proud to offer:
Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America
Positive and rewarding work environment
Dispatcher Responsibilities:
Oversees all routes and scheduling of buses
Counsels and coaches drivers and monitors
Handles heavy phone and radio traffic
Takes all scheduling and driver complaints, report to Operations Supervisor/Contract Manager
Serves as primary communication liaison with major contracted customer
May handle charter reservations, billing, or driver payroll
Provides solutions to drop-off and pick-up problems
Handle back-up driver duties or perform miscellaneous clerical duties as needed
Completes assignment of special projects
Assists with supervision of day-to-day operations
Dispatcher Experience and Skills Required:
3-5 years experience
High school diploma or equivalent
Basic knowledge of radio dispatch equipment
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to deliver under time constraints and deadlines
Previous terminal operations, dispatch, or driver experience
Computer literate
First Students commitment to putting our customers first, dedication to safety, and an ambition to deliver dependable transportation makes for a working environment youll love. As a huge company with 120,000 staff and over 2.5 billion customers worldwide, youll also enjoy security, a brilliant future, and excellent training.
Apply today to join our team!
First for a reason:
At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.
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Industry
School and employee bus transportation
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Cincinnati, OH, US
Year founded
1999